Nigerian artist, Gabriel Amanyi, popularly known as Terry G, made a public announcement on Saturday regarding his decision to step away from the music industry for personal reasons.
In a video shared on his Instagram account with the caption “It’s Been A Journey ❤️🙏❤️,” the ‘Akpako Master’ revealed, “I’m about to say a big thank you to all my fans for staying with me through all the years, back to back. I really appreciate you all.”
He continued, “I’m about to make a big announcement, I know it’s gonna hurt a lot of people but I have my personal reason. I want to say that I am quitting music. I no dey do again. I’m done and I really appreciate you guys.”
Prior to this, in an interview with Saturday Beats, Terry G had outlined his plans for 2024, expressing, “I will be putting out new content. My single will be dropping early this year with a video. I will also be releasing an album.”
He added, “I want to shoot my own movie too. I am writing the script, and I’ll act in it. I am also writing a book about my experience. The book, which is titled, ‘Chante Chante: The Book of Ginjah’, will shed light on the meaning of my supposed ‘nonsense’ words, so people can understand and appreciate my music more.”
Emphasizing that he has pioneered a genre in the music industry, he stated, “I will not change but I will keep evolving.”
VIDEO: I’m Quitting Music, Says Singer Terry G
Nigerian singer, Gabriel Amanyi, also known has Terry G, announced on Saturday that he is quitting music for personal reasons.
The ‘Akpako Master’ crooner disclosed this in a video posted on his Instagram account, with the…
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